04/17/20 G2E Asia to be held in December 2020 Reed Exhibitions announced yet another postponement of G2E Asia until next December 1-3 due to the COVID-19 crisis.
03/04/20 Analysts predict Q3/Q4 recover in Macau “Once the COVID-19 situation stabilises and outlook on contagion begins to improve, we expect a solid recovery in Macau,” – Ben Lee, iGamiX
03/04/20 G2E Asia postponed due to Coronavirus crisis Gambling expo due to be held in May will now take place from 28 July to 30 July at the Venetian Macau
02/27/20 Macau financial reserves grow 5.6 pct in 2019 According to the Macau Monetary Authority, the territory’s financial reserves reached €62.4 billion in 2019, up 5.6% over the course of the year.
02/26/20 Macau’s GGR to be down 90 pct in February Gross gaming revenue (GGR) in Macau will reach US$252 million in February and post a 90% setback when compared to 2018.
02/24/20 Gaming taxes in Macau drop 13.3 pct According to the Financial Services Bureau, gaming taxes in Macau amounted to €1.01 billion in January, down 13.3% year-on-year.
02/20/20 Macau casinos reopen today 29 of Macau’s 41 casinos are expected to reopen today, after a 15-day shutdown to avoid a spread of coronavirus.
02/18/20 Macau casinos allowed to reopen Casinos in Macau will reopen their doors on Thursday after a 15-day closure to avoid the spread of coronavirus.
02/12/20 Casino shutdown in Macau could continue Brokerage Bernstein said that there is a strong possibility that the casino shutdown order could extend for another period in Macau.
02/05/20 Macau to shut down casinos Chinese authorities have decided to shut down all casinos in Macau for at least two weeks due to coronavirus.
02/03/20 Macau’s casino revenue declines 11.3 pct The casino revenue figures in Macau decreased by 11.3% in January as coronavirus continues to spread.
01/24/20 Macau casinos may shut down The Macau government considers shutting down casinos as concerns about the coronavirus continue to grow, even forcing authorities to cancel the CNY parade.
01/23/20 Wuhan coronavirus appeared for its first time in Macau Even though the government continues to fight against this situation, they confirmed the first case of Wuhan coronavirus-linked pneumonia.
01/21/20 VIP Baccarat in Macau sees GGR jump According to the DICJ, Baccarat GGR in the VIP Macau market in 2019 improved despite losing market share to the mass market.
